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Jake Currie

Jake Currie is a writer based in Brooklyn, NY.

Baby Boomers Are a Transition Generation in Our Longevity Crisis

Lifespan in the United States plateaued over a decade ago

March 9, 2026

Are You Smart Enough to Avoid Falling for “Corporate Bullsh*t”?

New research points to a troubling relationship between buzzwords and decision-making

March 9, 2026

NASA’s DART Mission Offers Proof of Protection Against Asteroid Impacts

We may not be at the mercy of asteroids after all

March 9, 2026

Restoring Panama to When Prehistoric Beasts Roamed the Jungle

The Central American nation never fully recovered from the loss of its megafauna

March 6, 2026

Physicists Uncover How Long It Takes to Get the Last Drop of Syrup

How to tackle a common kitchen problem with fluid dynamics

March 6, 2026

Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS Gets the Celebrity Treatment

The ESA’s Juice is the latest spacecraft to analyze it

March 5, 2026

Your Biological Clock is More Complex Than You Think

Prepare for Daylight Saving Time by taking a tour of your internal timekeeping machinery

March 5, 2026

Fanged Frog of Borneo Shows Speciation Is Messy

The debate between lumpers and splitters rages on

March 5, 2026

These Bacteria Beat Cancer By Eating Cancer

They’re being engineered to devour tumors from the inside out

March 5, 2026

How Three Students Designed an Atomic Bomb

A top-secret 1960s project tasked physics postdocs with building The Bomb

March 5, 2026

Watch How Planet-Hopping Microbes Can Survive Asteroid Strikes

This polyextremophile bacterium could survive an interplanetary trip

March 5, 2026